Election of Parish Councillors for the Area of Cradley Parish to be held on Thursday, 11th January 2018

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT

1. An election is to be held for ELEVEN Parish Councillors for the said Parish.

2. Nomination papers may be obtained, during normal office hours, from the Returning Officer at the address shown below from the Council’s website www.herefordshire.gov.uk/elections or from your Parish Clerk. The Returning Officer will, at the request of an elector for any electoral area, prepare a nomination paper for signature.

3. Completed nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer at the offices of Herefordshire Council, at the address shown below, on any day after the date of this notice, during normal office hours but before 4pm Tuesday, 12th
December 2017.

4. If the election is contested, the poll will take place on Thursday, 11th January 2018 between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm

5. Electors should take note that the deadline for new applications to vote by post or to change existing postal or proxy arrangements e.g. cancellation or re-direction etc must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the address shown below by 5pm on Friday, 22nd December 2017 if they are to be effective for this election.

6. New applications to vote by proxy must be received by the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday, 3rd January 2018.

7. The deadline for new applications to be received by the Electoral Registration Officer to vote by proxy on grounds of occupation, service or employment or a medical condition, illness or disability arising after 5pm on Wednesday, 3rd January 2018 is not later than 5pm on Thursday, 11th January 2018